Dobutamine-induced transmural myocardial ischemia in a patient with mild coronary lesions

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-151

  Kardaras, Fotis G ^a,b   Bonou, Maria S ^a   Kardara, Dimitra F ^a   Kranidis, Athanasios I ^a   Sioras, Elias P ^a   Anthopoulos, Lambros P ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

dobutamine; endothelial dysfunction; transmural myocardial ischemia

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 0029795839     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960190214     Document Type: Article

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